"THE GREAT COMMISSION" in the KJV Bible

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2 Maccabees 4:13chapter context similar meaning "Now such was the height of Greek fashions, and increase of heathenish manners, through the exceeding profaneness of Jason, that ungodly wretch, and no high priest;" 2 Maccabees 4:13 KJVcopy save

Now such was the height of Greek fashions, and increase of heathenish manners, through the exceeding profaneness of Jason, that ungodly wretch, and no high priest;

2 Maccabees 4:14chapter context similar meaning "That the priests had no courage to serve any more at the altar, but despising the temple, and neglecting the sacrifices, hastened to be partakers of the unlawful allowance in the place of exercise, after the game of Discus called them forth;" 2 Maccabees 4:14 KJVcopy save

That the priests had no courage to serve any more at the altar, but despising the temple, and neglecting the sacrifices, hastened to be partakers of the unlawful allowance in the place of exercise, after the game of Discus called them forth;

2 Maccabees 4:15chapter context similar meaning "Not setting by the honours of their fathers, but liking the glory of the Grecians best of all." 2 Maccabees 4:15 KJVcopy save

Not setting by the honours of their fathers, but liking the glory of the Grecians best of all.

2 Maccabees 4:17chapter context similar meaning "For it is not a light thing to do wickedly against the laws of God: but the time following shall declare these things." 2 Maccabees 4:17 KJVcopy save

For it is not a light thing to do wickedly against the laws of God: but the time following shall declare these things.

2 Maccabees 4:18chapter context similar meaning "Now when the game that was used every faith year was kept at Tyrus, the king being present," 2 Maccabees 4:18 KJVcopy save

Now when the game that was used every faith year was kept at Tyrus, the king being present,

2 Maccabees 4:19chapter context similar meaning "This ungracious Jason sent special messengers from Jerusalem, who were Antiochians, to carry three hundred drachms of silver to the sacrifice of Hercules, which even the bearers thereof thought fit not to bestow upon the sacrifice, because it was not convenient, but to be reserved for other charges." 2 Maccabees 4:19 KJVcopy save

This ungracious Jason sent special messengers from Jerusalem, who were Antiochians, to carry three hundred drachms of silver to the sacrifice of Hercules, which even the bearers thereof thought fit not to bestow upon the sacrifice, because it was not convenient, but to be reserved for other charges.

2 Maccabees 4:20chapter context similar meaning "This money then, in regard of the sender, was appointed to Hercules' sacrifice; but because of the bearers thereof, it was employed to the making of gallies." 2 Maccabees 4:20 KJVcopy save

This money then, in regard of the sender, was appointed to Hercules' sacrifice; but because of the bearers thereof, it was employed to the making of gallies.

2 Maccabees 4:21chapter context similar meaning "Now when Apollonius the son of Menestheus was sent into Egypt for the coronation of king Ptolemeus Philometor, Antiochus, understanding him not to be well affected to his affairs, provided for his own safety: whereupon he came to Joppa, and from thence to Jerusalem:" 2 Maccabees 4:21 KJVcopy save

Now when Apollonius the son of Menestheus was sent into Egypt for the coronation of king Ptolemeus Philometor, Antiochus, understanding him not to be well affected to his affairs, provided for his own safety: whereupon he came to Joppa, and from thence to Jerusalem:

2 Maccabees 4:22chapter context similar meaning "Where he was honourably received of Jason, and of the city, and was brought in with torch alight, and with great shoutings: and so afterward went with his host unto Phenice." 2 Maccabees 4:22 KJVcopy save

Where he was honourably received of Jason, and of the city, and was brought in with torch alight, and with great shoutings: and so afterward went with his host unto Phenice.

2 Maccabees 4:23chapter context similar meaning "Three years afterward Jason sent Menelaus, the aforesaid Simon's brother, to bear the money unto the king, and to put him in mind of certain necessary matters." 2 Maccabees 4:23 KJVcopy save

Three years afterward Jason sent Menelaus, the aforesaid Simon's brother, to bear the money unto the king, and to put him in mind of certain necessary matters.

2 Maccabees 4:24chapter context similar meaning "But he being brought to the presence of the king, when he had magnified him for the glorious appearance of his power, got the priesthood to himself, offering more than Jason by three hundred talents of silver." 2 Maccabees 4:24 KJVcopy save

But he being brought to the presence of the king, when he had magnified him for the glorious appearance of his power, got the priesthood to himself, offering more than Jason by three hundred talents of silver.

2 Maccabees 4:25chapter context similar meaning "So he came with the king's mandate, bringing nothing worthy the high priesthood, but having the fury of a cruel tyrant, and the rage of a savage beast." 2 Maccabees 4:25 KJVcopy save

So he came with the king's mandate, bringing nothing worthy the high priesthood, but having the fury of a cruel tyrant, and the rage of a savage beast.

2 Maccabees 4:26chapter context similar meaning "Then Jason, who had undermined his own brother, being undermined by another, was compelled to flee into the country of the Ammonites." 2 Maccabees 4:26 KJVcopy save

Then Jason, who had undermined his own brother, being undermined by another, was compelled to flee into the country of the Ammonites.

2 Maccabees 4:27chapter context similar meaning "So Menelaus got the principality: but as for the money that he had promised unto the king, he took no good order for it, albeit Sostratis the ruler of the castle required it:" 2 Maccabees 4:27 KJVcopy save

So Menelaus got the principality: but as for the money that he had promised unto the king, he took no good order for it, albeit Sostratis the ruler of the castle required it:

2 Maccabees 4:28chapter context similar meaning "For unto him appertained the gathering of the customs. Wherefore they were both called before the king." 2 Maccabees 4:28 KJVcopy save

For unto him appertained the gathering of the customs. Wherefore they were both called before the king.

2 Maccabees 4:29chapter context similar meaning "Now Menelaus left his brother Lysimachus in his stead in the priesthood; and Sostratus left Crates, who was governor of the Cyprians." 2 Maccabees 4:29 KJVcopy save

Now Menelaus left his brother Lysimachus in his stead in the priesthood; and Sostratus left Crates, who was governor of the Cyprians.

2 Maccabees 4:30chapter context similar meaning "While those things were in doing, they of Tarsus and Mallos made insurrection, because they were given to the king's concubine, called Antiochus." 2 Maccabees 4:30 KJVcopy save

While those things were in doing, they of Tarsus and Mallos made insurrection, because they were given to the king's concubine, called Antiochus.

2 Maccabees 4:31chapter context similar meaning "Then came the king in all haste to appease matters, leaving Andronicus, a man in authority, for his deputy." 2 Maccabees 4:31 KJVcopy save

Then came the king in all haste to appease matters, leaving Andronicus, a man in authority, for his deputy.

2 Maccabees 4:32chapter context similar meaning "Now Menelaus, supposing that he had gotten a convenient time, stole certain vessels of gold out of the temple, and gave some of them to Andronicus, and some he sold into Tyrus and the cities round about." 2 Maccabees 4:32 KJVcopy save

Now Menelaus, supposing that he had gotten a convenient time, stole certain vessels of gold out of the temple, and gave some of them to Andronicus, and some he sold into Tyrus and the cities round about.

2 Maccabees 4:34chapter context similar meaning "Wherefore Menelaus, taking Andronicus apart, prayed, him to get Onias into his hands; who being persuaded thereunto, and coming to Onias in deceit, gave him his right hand with oaths; and though he were suspected by him, yet persuaded he him to come forth of the sanctuary: whom forthwith he shut up without regard of justice." 2 Maccabees 4:34 KJVcopy save

Wherefore Menelaus, taking Andronicus apart, prayed, him to get Onias into his hands; who being persuaded thereunto, and coming to Onias in deceit, gave him his right hand with oaths; and though he were suspected by him, yet persuaded he him to come forth of the sanctuary: whom forthwith he shut up without regard of justice.

2 Maccabees 4:35chapter context similar meaning "For the which cause not only the Jews, but many also of other nations, took great indignation, and were much grieved for the unjust murder of the man." 2 Maccabees 4:35 KJVcopy save

For the which cause not only the Jews, but many also of other nations, took great indignation, and were much grieved for the unjust murder of the man.

2 Maccabees 4:36chapter context similar meaning "And when the king was come again from the places about Cilicia, the Jews that were in the city, and certain of the Greeks that abhorred the fact also, complained because Onias was slain without cause." 2 Maccabees 4:36 KJVcopy save

And when the king was come again from the places about Cilicia, the Jews that were in the city, and certain of the Greeks that abhorred the fact also, complained because Onias was slain without cause.

2 Maccabees 4:37chapter context similar meaning "Therefore Antiochus was heartily sorry, and moved to pity, and wept, because of the sober and modest behaviour of him that was dead." 2 Maccabees 4:37 KJVcopy save

Therefore Antiochus was heartily sorry, and moved to pity, and wept, because of the sober and modest behaviour of him that was dead.

2 Maccabees 4:38chapter context similar meaning "And being kindled with anger, forthwith he took away Andronicus his purple, and rent off his clothes, and leading him through the whole city unto that very place, where he had committed impiety against Onias, there slew he the cursed murderer. Thus the Lord rewarded him his punishment, as he had deserved." 2 Maccabees 4:38 KJVcopy save

And being kindled with anger, forthwith he took away Andronicus his purple, and rent off his clothes, and leading him through the whole city unto that very place, where he had committed impiety against Onias, there slew he the cursed murderer. Thus the Lord rewarded him his punishment, as he had deserved.

2 Maccabees 4:39chapter context similar meaning "Now when many sacrileges had been committed in the city by Lysimachus with the consent of Menelaus, and the fruit thereof was spread abroad, the multitude gathered themselves together against Lysimachus, many vessels of gold being already carried away." 2 Maccabees 4:39 KJVcopy save

Now when many sacrileges had been committed in the city by Lysimachus with the consent of Menelaus, and the fruit thereof was spread abroad, the multitude gathered themselves together against Lysimachus, many vessels of gold being already carried away.

2 Maccabees 4:40chapter context similar meaning "Whereupon the common people rising, and being filled with rage, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and began first to offer violence; one Auranus being the leader, a man far gone in years, and no less in folly." 2 Maccabees 4:40 KJVcopy save

Whereupon the common people rising, and being filled with rage, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and began first to offer violence; one Auranus being the leader, a man far gone in years, and no less in folly.

2 Maccabees 4:41chapter context similar meaning "They then seeing the attempt of Lysimachus, some of them caught stones, some clubs, others taking handfuls of dust, that was next at hand, cast them all together upon Lysimachus, and those that set upon them." 2 Maccabees 4:41 KJVcopy save

They then seeing the attempt of Lysimachus, some of them caught stones, some clubs, others taking handfuls of dust, that was next at hand, cast them all together upon Lysimachus, and those that set upon them.

2 Maccabees 4:42chapter context similar meaning "Thus many of them they wounded, and some they struck to the ground, and all of them they forced to flee: but as for the churchrobber himself, him they killed beside the treasury." 2 Maccabees 4:42 KJVcopy save

Thus many of them they wounded, and some they struck to the ground, and all of them they forced to flee: but as for the churchrobber himself, him they killed beside the treasury.

2 Maccabees 4:44chapter context similar meaning "Now when the king came to Tyrus, three men that were sent from the senate pleaded the cause before him:" 2 Maccabees 4:44 KJVcopy save

Now when the king came to Tyrus, three men that were sent from the senate pleaded the cause before him:

2 Maccabees 4:45chapter context similar meaning "But Menelaus, being now convicted, promised Ptolemee the son of Dorymenes to give him much money, if he would pacify the king toward him." 2 Maccabees 4:45 KJVcopy save

But Menelaus, being now convicted, promised Ptolemee the son of Dorymenes to give him much money, if he would pacify the king toward him.